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High school football: Week 4 schedule for games Sept. 19-21
3 months, 2 weeks ago

High school football: Week 4 schedule for games Sept. 19-21

LA Times  

THURSDAY CITY SECTION Valley Mission League Canoga Park at San Fernando, 7 p.m. Panorama at Sylmar, 7 p.m. Reseda at Kennedy, 7 p.m. SOUTHERN SECTION Golden League Knight at Antelope Valley, 7 p.m. Nonleague Adelanto at Hemet, 7:30 p.m. Banning at Rialto, 7:30 p.m. Bassett at Pioneer, 7 p.m. Buena Park at Arlington, 7 p.m. Cathedral City at Arroyo Valley, …

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A great American road trip from Arizona to New Mexico
4 months ago

A great American road trip from Arizona to New Mexico

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Birdwatching at Wilcox Playa Wildlife Area Willcox was our …

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Opinion: Kill Joshua trees for a desert solar project? Readers want none of it
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Kill Joshua trees for a desert solar project? Readers want none of it

LA Times  

Joshua trees, such as this roughly 150- to 200-year-old specimen, are threatened with removal because of a solar project near Boron, Calif. It’s been a while since we’ve had such an outpouring for something that doesn’t have to do with Donald Trump: Dozens of readers wrote letters to the editor expressing dismay over the construction of a solar power project …

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America’s extreme 60C weather captured by heat camera
1 year, 3 months ago

America’s extreme 60C weather captured by heat camera

The Independent  

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The extreme heat in Phoenix is withering some of its famed saguaro cactuses, with no end in sight
1 year, 4 months ago

The extreme heat in Phoenix is withering some of its famed saguaro cactuses, with no end in sight

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — After recording the warmest monthly average temperature for any U.S. city ever in July, Phoenix climbed back up to dangerously high temperatures Wednesday. These saguaros, a towering trademark of the Sonoran Desert landscape, were already stressed from record-breaking heat three years ago, and this summer’s historic heat — the average temperature in Phoenix last month was 102.7 degrees …

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How the unbearable heat in US state of Phoenix is killing even cactus plants
1 year, 4 months ago

How the unbearable heat in US state of Phoenix is killing even cactus plants

Firstpost  

Arizona’s record-breaking heatwave combined with a delay in the monsoon season has left the saguaro cacti losing arms and in some cases even falling over. The agricultural desert community of Yuma is expecting highs ranging from 40 C to 44.4 C and Tucson is looking at highs ranging from 99 to 111 37.2 C to 43.9 C. The heat has …

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Arizona’s Oak Flat is sacred land to some Native Americans, but it’s endangered by a plan for a mine
1 year, 5 months ago

Arizona’s Oak Flat is sacred land to some Native Americans, but it’s endangered by a plan for a mine

Associated Press  

OAK FLAT, Ariz. — Azee Romero climbed barefoot on the wrinkled trunk of the massive Emory oak tree at the center of the Oak Flat Campground. Apache religious symbols are posted at Oak Flat Campground, a sacred site for Native Americans located 70 miles east of Phoenix, on June 3, 2023, in Miami, Ariz. Oak Flat is a site for …

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Go city hopping: Enjoy culture, food and urban escapes in Arizona
1 year, 9 months ago

Go city hopping: Enjoy culture, food and urban escapes in Arizona

The Independent  

The Greater Phoenix area, also known as the Valley of the Sun, is renowned for its year-round sunshine, rich cultural experiences, and staggering natural landscapes, from scenic mountain preserves to the stunning Sonoran Desert. Discover Arizona’s wine and craft beer scene, explore American Indian artor play on some of the best golf courses in the country; here are a few …

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Torrential downpours wipe out 200-year-old cactus
2 years, 3 months ago

Torrential downpours wipe out 200-year-old cactus

The Independent  

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Senators: Federal funding authorized for wildfire recovery
2 years, 9 months ago

Senators: Federal funding authorized for wildfire recovery

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has agreed to provide $12.8 million in emergency funding to help parts of Arizona recover from three major wildfires in recent years, two members of the state’s congressional delegation announced. Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly said Tuesday the money comes from funding authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs law to protect communities, …

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Tiny pygmy owl has renewed chance at protection in Arizona
3 years ago

Tiny pygmy owl has renewed chance at protection in Arizona

Associated Press  

TUCSON, Ariz. — A tiny desert owl known for nesting in Arizona’s saguaro cactus may get some federal protection restored, according to a proposal from federal wildlife officials. Fish and Wildlife Service this week formally registered a proposal to list the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl as a threatened species, the Arizona Daily Star reported. The pygmy owl was protected as …

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Damage from border wall: blown-up mountains, toppled cactus
4 years ago

Damage from border wall: blown-up mountains, toppled cactus

Associated Press  

GUADALUPE CANYON, Ariz. — Work crews ignite dynamite blasts in the remote and rugged southeast corner of Arizona, forever reshaping the landscape as they pulverize mountaintops in a rush to build more of President Donald Trump’s border wall before his term ends next month. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Friday that it has worked with the National …

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